Archive · 20 Jun 2025
Maharashtra Constable Sacked for Fake Certificate
A police officer named Alam Nizam Sheikh was fired from his job because he lied to get hired.
He said he was someone who was affected by a government project, which gave him a special spot in the hiring process.
But, the documents he used to prove this were fake.
The police found out the documents weren't real and that they weren't from the correct office.
He was arrested and let out on bail.
Finally, he was removed from his job after an internal investigation.
A police constable was fired for submitting a fake certificate.
Alam Nizam Sheikh falsely claimed to be a government project-affected person.
Sheikh was recruited in 2022 under a quota for project-affected individuals.
Verification revealed Sheikh's certificate was fraudulent and not issued by the Beed District Magistrate's Office.
Sheikh was arrested and later granted bail before being terminated from service.
- Who
- Alam Nizam Sheikh, a police constable.
- What
- Police constable Alam Nizam Sheikh was fired for submitting a fake certificate to gain employment.
- When
- The termination occurred nearly 10 days before the article's publication; the arrest was on January 21st.
- Where
- Naigaon Local Arms Division, Maharashtra
- Why
- Sheikh submitted a fraudulent certificate to be recruited under a project-affected persons quota.
- Name
- Alam Nizam Sheikh
- Position
- Police Constable
- Location
- Naigaon Local Arms Division
- Reason for termination
- Submitting a fake certificate
- Original recruitment year
- 2022
- Charges
- Cheating by submitting fake documents